Kids and teens in dance are vulnerable to the abuse of their photos and videos. A Toronto company is trying to change that
- Posted on August 30, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Child safety in digital spaces has become increasingly critical as dance programs embrace online platforms. A Toronto-based technology company is addressing security concerns by implementing identity verification systems for accessing children's performance content. This innovative approach protects young dancers by controlling who views livestreams and photos, establishing a crucial safeguard against potential exploitation. The platform represents a significant step forward in balancing accessibility with protection in youth performing arts.
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Kids and teens in dance are vulnerable to the abuse of their photos and videos. A Toronto company is trying to change that
ICDR software verifies the identities of users logging in to watch children’s dance livestreams and access photos.
